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Stroud powerlifters at state

News Staff

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Stroud’s powerlifters brought home a championship and two seconds at the recent high school and junior high state meets. Above, Hudson Melton was second in the 132-pound classification in the small high school competition.

The picture says it all. Photo/Rick Hester

State champs!

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

When the final buzzer sounded last Saturday night in their state championship game against Cashion, the Dale High School boys basketball team made history. Coach Jeff Edmonson’s Pirates captured the first Gold Ball in the history of Dale boys basketball.

Bradley Beloncik

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Bradley Beloncik sends one to the plate in the first inning of Chandler’s game with Harrah on Thursday. Photo/Brian Blansett

North Rock Creek

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

North Rock Creek shortstop Haley Hacker flips the ball to Caty Baack (32) for a force out on Thursday. Photo/Brendan Franks

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North Rock Creek

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

North Rock Creek freshman Sarah Campbell lays into one during the Cougars’ tournament on Thursday. Photo/Brendan Franks

Davenport golfer takes second

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Fisher Reed of Davenport took second at the Olive Golf Tournament last week He shot a 76 and was tied with Wes Burns of Metro Christian. Burns won on the first hole of a playoff to earn the title. Reed, a junior, also took second at the Wewoka tournament with an 80, one stroke out of the lead.

National champion

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Chandler’s Heath Gray won his second national championship and led his University of Oklahoma wrestling team to a runnerup finish in the NCAA Division II national tournament in St. Louis last week. Wrestling at 187 pounds, Gray beat West Liberty’s Connor Craig, 4-3, in the finals.

Kalee Peery

State record for Peery

News Staff

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Chandler sophomore Kalee Peery set a new state record last week at the state powerlifting meet, squatting 275 pounds. She competed in the 121-pound class. There was several top five finishers from Lincoln County.

Lifters head to state

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Chandler’s boys powerlifting team won the small school championship at the Northeast Regional championship and advanced 18 lifters to the state meet, which is Saturday in El reno. There were 31 boys teams represented at the meet. Chandler set a new school record by qualifying 18 lifters for state.

Dale’s four seniors - Addie Bell, Faith Wright, Justyce Shirey, and Makenzie Gill (13) - celebrate as time expires in the area finals. Photo/Rick Hester

Dale: to the Big House

News Staff

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Following convincing wins in area action last weekend, both of Dale High School’s basketball teams are headed back this week to the state tournament which opens today (Thursday). The tournament is being played at the State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City. The Dale girls open the tournament at 9 a.m.

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